News 23 Jul 2018 Druze minister threatened over Nation-State Law vote the rights of the Druze were already guaranteed by other Basic Laws. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Druze minister threatened over Nation-State Law vote Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Turkey ends state of emergency, but introduces restrictive new rules President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government finally allowed a two-year state of emergency to expire on Thursday, but opposition parties and rights groups say the new measures introduced to replace it… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Meet the new generation of Iranian hard-liners A young generation of hard-liners is beginning to challenge the old guard, taking tougher positions on political issues while being more open on cultural affairs. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Turkey’s one-man regime denied confidence vote by markets The downturn in the Turkish economy looms as a major challenge for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as economic actors show little confidence in his new and sweeping powers and his… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Tehran court lifts curtain on widespread corruption at bankrupted lender An Iranian court has shed further light on the extent of fraud at a bankrupt credit and financial institution, with former officials and local celebrities now dragged in. Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 31 Dec 1969 Abadi, Maliki seek alliance with Iraq's Kurds Nearly two months since Iraq's parliamentary election, the winning parties are still discussing an alliance to form the new government. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Abadi, Maliki seek alliance with… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jul 2018 Why is the US now taking a serious look at Muslim Brotherhood threat Experts who recently testified at a US Congressional hearing looking into the Muslim Brotherhood have lauded Republican efforts into reviving a bill designating the group as a terrorist organization Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jul 2018 EXCLUSIVE: What did documents, records left behind by ISIS in Raqqa reveal? A few days separate the International Coalition in cooperation with the Syrian Democratic Forces from marking the fourth year of their fight against ISIS, which has been confined to three… Meet the Middle East
News 18 Jul 2018 Israel adopts symbolic but divisive Jewish nation-state law Israel passed a law on Thursday to declare that only Jews have the right of self-determination in the country, something members of the Arab minority called racist and verging on… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Jul 2018 Evacuations from besieged pro-regime towns complete in Syria The last remaining residents on Thursday departed two pro-regime towns in northwestern Syria long besieged by rebels and a former al-Qaeda affiliate, a monitor said. Al-Fa’wa and Kufriya, in Source:… Meet the Middle East